Shelf Talks

Shelf Talks is a podcast dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs in the product and retail space. Hosted by Roberta Townes, the show features interviews with founders who have successfully launched and scaled their brands, offering practical advice on product development, retail strategy, and brand building. It's an excellent platform for emerging and established female founders in the consumer goods sector looking to gain visibility and share their retail success stories.

84 episodes, Weekly, 5.0 rating

<1k, Female, USA

YouTube: 35 subscribers, Instagram: 378 followers

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Shelf Talks is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs in the product space, offering insider insights on how to successfully get your products into retail stores and thrive on the shelves. Hosted by Roberta Townes, Shelf Talks features interviews with trailblazing female founders who have navigated the retail world. Each episode dives into real-life success stories, from building the perfect product to landing deals with major retailers. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your business, Shelf Talks is packed with actionable advice, expert tips, and inspiring journeys to help you secure your spot in retail and grow your brand.Tune in to hear the stories behind the products and learn what it really takes to succeed in the competitive retail space.Also if you are looking for more knowledge, host Roberta Townes book 'Shelf Talk: A Step by Step guide to getting your Product in Retail Stores' is available on Amazon.

Roberta Townes

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

Founder/Co-Founder of a consumer product brand, experience in retail strategy, marketing, and brand development.

Founded and scaled a product-based business, Secured retail partnerships with major chains (e.g., Walmart, Costco), Successfully navigated product development and manufacturing, Grew brand through marketing, PR, and community engagement, Authored books or have significant industry recognition

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